Texas criminal code — chapter
Chapter 38: OBSTRUCTING GOVERNMENTAL OPERATION
Chapter 38 of Title 8: OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, Texas Penal Code. Statutory text on each section page is current through the legislative session it names.
Sections of Chapter 38
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.01 — Definitions
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.02 — Failure to identify
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.03 — Resisting arrest, search, or transportation
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.04 — Evading arrest or detention
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.05 — Hindering apprehension or prosecution
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.06 — Escape
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.07 — Permitting or facilitating escape
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.08 — Effect of unlawful custody
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.09 — Implements for escape
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.10 — Bail jumping and failure to appear
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.11 — Prohibited substances and items in correctional or civil commitment facility
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.111 — Improper contact with victim
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.112 — Tampering with electronic monitoring device
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.113 — Unauthorized absence from community corrections facility, county correctional center, or assignment site
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.114 — Contraband in correctional facility
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.115 — Operation of unmanned aircraft over correctional facility or detention facility
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.12 — Barratry and solicitation of professional employment
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.122 — Falsely holding oneself out as a lawyer
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.123 — Unauthorized practice of law
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.13 — Hindering proceedings by disorderly conduct
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.14 — Taking or attempting to take weapon from peace officer, federal special investigator, employee or official of correctional facility, parole officer, community supervision and corrections department officer, or commissioned security officer
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.15 — Interference with public duties
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.151 — Interference with police service animals
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.152 — Interference with radio frequency licensed to government entity
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.16 — Preventing execution of civil process
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.17 — Failure to stop or report sexual or assaultive offense against child
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.171 — Failure to report felony
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.172 — Failure to report assault, neglect, or omission of care in certain group homes
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.18 — Use of collision report information and other information for pecuniary gain
- Tex. Penal Code § 38.19 — Failure to provide notice and report of death of resident of institution
This reference is informational and is not legal advice.